Switching your website to maintenance mode is a good option when updates, fixes or adjustments need to be made to your website. Maintenance mode not only shows visitors a friendly notification explaining why the site is temporarily offline, it also prevents them from encountering broken links, data errors...

When WordPress updates its core, themes, or plugins, the site automatically enters maintenance mode. During this process, WordPress creates a file called .maintenance that alerts visitors that the site is being updated. Normally, this mode ends quickly, through...

Have you guys seen the "Temporarily unavailable due to scheduled maintenance" error in WordPress? This error usually occurs when updating WordPress core, plugins or themes. The WordPress site fails to complete the update and stays in maintenance...